Browsing by Keywords "Learning environments"
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The effect of competition on learning in games
(Pergamon Press, 2015)Today serious games are having an important impact on areas other than entertainment. Studies show that serious games have a potential of creating learning environments to better reach the educational and training goals. ... -
The effect of uncertainty on learning in game-like environments
(Pergamon Press, 2013)Considering the role of games for educational purposes, there has an increase in interest among educators in applying strategies used in popular games to create more engaging learning environments. Learning is more fun and ... -
Effects of different seating arrangements on learning experience : the case of medium sized lecture settings in Bilkent University
(Bilkent University, 2014)The aim of this study is to understand and compare effects of different seating arrangements on attention, concentration, participation and learning satisfaction in medium sized lecture settings in higher education. The ... -
How k-12 students search for learning?: analysis of an educational search engine log
(ACM, 2014-07)In this study, we analyze an educational search engine log for shedding light on K-12 students' search behavior in a learning environment. We specially focus on query, session, user and click characteristics and compare ... -
Managing international student collaborations: An experience report
(IEEE, 2012)Knowledge and experience from working in international collaborative projects prepares engineering students for their future careers in a global market. Hence this is an important element in higher education, although ... -
Project selection in the design studio: absence of learning environments
(Routledge, 2010-06)Project selection is an essential matter of design teaching. Based on observations of a specifi c curriculum, the author claims that a wide repertoire of subjects including offi ces, restaurants, hotels, and other public ... -
Recognizing daily and sports activities in two open source machine learning environments using body-worn sensor units
(Oxford University Press, 2014-11)This study provides a comparative assessment on the different techniques of classifying human activities performed while wearing inertial and magnetic sensor units on the chest, arms and legs. The gyroscope, accelerometer ... -
Virtual chemistry laboratory: effect of constructivist learning environment
(Anadolu Universitesi, 2012)The lab applications, which were started to be applied through mid 19th century, not only provide a new point of view but also bring about a new dimension to the lessons. At early times they were used to prove theoretical ...